Friday news roundup 11/1/13

Daylight saving time ends this Sunday — don't forget to set your clocks back one hour!

Forbes: Myths and misconceptions about SNAP users (The article is from September, but includes an excellent infographic that's highly relevant in light of today's cuts.)

High Point Enterprise: From public housing to university president's office

The HUDdle: Striving to help housing providers and organizations to recognize that fair housing/civil rights should be at the forefront of everything they do

Huffington Post: When veterans get food stamps cut, it's time to prioritize our budget

MetroTrends: Ten myths about crime

The Nation: The SNAP cuts come at a time when 49 million people—about 14.5 percent of all US households—are food insecure

New York Times: As cuts to food stamps take effect, more trims to benefits are expected

Next City: Why supportive housing cuts down on health care costs

NHC: Why don’t more housing authorities offer FSS?

NLIHC: HUD IG calls for better oversight of Moving to Work demonstration program

Off the Charts: Social Security Administration confirms 1.5 percent COLA

Urban Institute: A brief look at the early implementation of Choice Neighborhoods